AQW 12280/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for his Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the key themes of DAERA’s Innovation … Continue reading AQW 12280/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

McGlone: Minister must confirm support for rural communities to drive just transition

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Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster Patsy McGlone has called on the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to confirm the level of support he intends to provide for rural communities through the Just Transition Fund for Agriculture. The Climate Change Act 2022 requires the Minister to establish a Just Transition … Continue reading McGlone: Minister must confirm support for rural communities to drive just transition

McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown

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Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has condemned the appearance of racist graffiti in Cookstown. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking after the offensive slogans appeared in the town over the weekend. Mr McGlone said, “I totally condemn the racist graffiti that has appeared in Cookstown over the weekend. “These … Continue reading McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown

AQW 12284/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Health for his assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for his Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Health: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI technologies offer opportunities to free-up capacity and improve productivity and quality of care services … Continue reading AQW 12284/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 12283/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for the Economy for her assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for her Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister for the Economy: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of several innovative technologies that has widespread application across the economy, some of … Continue reading AQW 12283/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

McGlone Welcomes Capital Funding for Kilronan Special School

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Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has welcomed the inclusion of Kilronan Special School, Magherafelt, in an announcement of capital funding for extension and refurbishment and new build construction projects. Mr McGlone said, “I welcome the inclusion of Kilronan Special School among the fifteen new build and extension and refurbishment … Continue reading McGlone Welcomes Capital Funding for Kilronan Special School

McGlone urges agreement on veterinary medicines

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SDLP Opposition AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has urged the British government and EU to come to an agreement over veterinary medicines. He was speaking after a debate in the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr McGlone called for common sense to prevail and a solution to be found. Mid Ulster MLA Mr McGlone said, “The continuing issues … Continue reading McGlone urges agreement on veterinary medicines

McGlone calls for joined-up approach to dog databases

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SDLP Opposition AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has called for a joined-up approach to databases used to record information about dogs. He was speaking during a legislative consent motion on the Pet Abduction Bill in the Assembly on Monday. Mr McGlone said that databases across Britain and Ireland were not always compatible and called for the … Continue reading McGlone calls for joined-up approach to dog databases